[PATCH V2] mm: Generalize HUGETLB_PAGE_SIZE_VARIABLE

Anshuman Khandual anshuman.khandual at arm.com
Tue Mar 2 17:37:47 AEDT 2021



On 3/2/21 11:13 AM, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> 
> 
> Le 02/03/2021 à 06:13, Anshuman Khandual a écrit :
>> HUGETLB_PAGE_SIZE_VARIABLE need not be defined for each individual
>> platform subscribing it. Instead just make it generic.
>>
>> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
>> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
>> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus at samba.org>
>> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
>> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
>> Cc: linux-ia64 at vger.kernel.org
>> Cc: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org
>> Cc: linux-mm at kvack.org
>> Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
>> Suggested-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
>> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual at arm.com>
>> ---
>> This change was originally suggested in an earilier discussion. This
>> applies on v5.12-rc1 and has been build tested on all applicable
>> platforms i.e ia64 and powerpc.
>>
>> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-mm/patch/1613024531-19040-3-git-send-email-anshuman.khandual@arm.com/
>>
>> Changes in V2:
>>
>> - Added a description for HUGETLB_PAGE_SIZE_VARIABLE
> 
> You are doing more than adding a description: you are making it user selectable. Is that what you want ?

No, this was unintended. Will drop that description.


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